XII International Scientific and Practical Conference “Development of the Uranium and Rare Metals Industry”

The XII International Scientific Conference “Development of the Uranium and Rare Metals Industry” will be held in Almaty on 13-15 May 2026. The Republic of Kazakhstan, represented by the National Atomic Company Kazatomprom, opens wide opportunities for cooperation in the field of safe development of nuclear energy to its partners in different countries of the …

Infrastructure work under way for Namaru uranium deposit

Service roads and power lines are being constructed as part of JSC Khiagda’s infrastructure work for the Namaru deposit in the Bauntovsky District of Buryatia in Russia. JSC Khiagda, part of Rosatom’s mining division, is Russia’s leading uranium producer with operations at five deposits “in the challenging permafrost conditions of the Bauntovsky Evenki District”, in a …

Rwanda plans up to $6billion investment in nuclear power as Kagame targets high-income economy by 2050

Rwanda plans to invest up to $6 billion in nuclear power plants as part of its strategy to secure reliable electricity and support long-term economic growth, President Paul Kagame said on Tuesday. Rwanda plans to invest up to $6 billion in nuclear power plants to secure reliable electricity for economic growth. President Paul Kagame announced …

Rosatom Plans To Sign Framework Agreement on Construction of Third Unit of Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant by End of the Year

Rosatom expects to sign a framework agreement on the construction of the third unit of the Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant (BelNPP) by the end of 2026. This was announced by Director General of the state corporation Aleksei Likhachev at the industry event “Information Day”. “Together with our Belarusian colleagues, we are working on the financial and technical …

Macron eyes more Kazakh uranium for European reactors

During the second Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris, Emmanuel Macron called on Kazakhstan to increase uranium exports to the European Union. The French president said additional supplies would help Europe meet its goal of expanding nuclear fuel production as part of its long-term energy strategy. Kazakhstan is the world’s largest uranium producer. In 2025, the country produced about 26,000 …

Declaration of the Nuclear Alliance.

We, the Governments of Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Members of the Nuclear Alliance REAFFIRM our strong commitment to developing and deploying nuclear energy, in full respect of each Member States’ right to determine their own energy mixes, as a key component of our decarbonisation, competitiveness …

EU chief: Phasing out nuclear power was ‘strategic mistake’

Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union was “completely dependent” on expensive and volatile fossil fuel imports. She has announced new ambitions to harmonize nuclear regulations and roll out smaller reactors. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday that Europe’s turn away from nuclear power had been a “strategic mistake” that was now exposed by …

South Africa Joins Global Pledge To Triple Nuclear Energy Capacity By 2050

South Africa has joined a global effort to expand nuclear energy by officially endorsing an international declaration that aims to triple nuclear power capacity by 2050. The announcement was made during the Africa Energy Indaba held in Cape Town by Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the country’s Minister of Electricity and Energy. With this step, South Africa becomes …

U.UEC Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2026

Uranium Sales at $101 per Pound – Demonstrating the Strength of UEC’s Unhedged Strategy $818 Million of Liquid Assets, and No Debt(1) Advancing the Largest U.S. Uranium Resource Base, Providing Multi-Decade Production Scalability Aligned with U.S. Policy Support and Anticipated Structural Supply Deficits Building America’s Only Vertically Integrated Uranium Fuel Supply Chain from Mining to …